Antique Bangle Bracelets / Funeral Home Discovery Some 33 Years Ago

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Lot of 12 bangle bracelets from around the turn of the century to perhaps the 1920's. I'am not an authority on these items and none have ever been examined by a jeweler or appraiser. Of special interest is a heavy silver, hinged bracelet with pin. There was once a small section of chain which secured the pin to the bracelet but which was not with it when I found it. Seven of the twelve I'am certain are silver, the remaining five I believe to be nickle [one brass over nickle.] Design is from very intricate to intricate [none are plain.] A couple are out of shape [not in circumference] but could be reshaped if desired. One of the twelve appears to have been cut. All fine pieces that could be better appreciated by someone other than me [I'am getting older, kids are getting older and I want to spend more time with them while I'am able.] Be sure and view our other auctions for more items from this lot. An unbelievable story here but so outlandish "it must be true." When I was 17 years old [some 33 years ago], I got my first Whites Metal Detector. Detecting around what seemed to me to be a deserted mansion I recovered a 1947 dime, a large cent [couldn't read the date] and two V-nickles. Detecting around back I happened across a building containing stainless steel tubs and an old sign for a "funeral home!" It was an old defunct funeral read more